Lawrence Taylor

Publish date: 2024-06-16
Lawrence Taylor's 56th Birthday Celebration at Catch in New York City on February 11, 2015

Taylor in 2015, photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Lawrence Julius Taylor

Place of Birth: Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 4, 1959

Ethnicity: African-American

Lawrence Taylor is an American professional football player. He is nicknamed “L.T.” He played for the New York Giants of the NFL. He is in the Hall of Fame and is considered one of the best linebackers to ever play the game.

His father was a dispatcher at the Newport News shipyards. He is married to Maritza Cruz. He has six children, including three with his former wife Deborah Belinda Taylor, and a son with Maritza.

Lawrence’s paternal grandfather was Zelious Taylor (the son of Zelious Taylor, Sr. and Lucy Ann Marshall). Lawrence’s grandfather Zelious was born in Virginia.

Lawrence’s paternal grandmother was named Maggie Harris (the daughter of Alma).

Lawrence’s maternal grandfather was named George Arthur Taylor (the son of Emanuel Taylor and Maria). George was born in Virginia.

Lawrence’s paternal grandmother was Zenith/Sarah Osie Robinson (the daughter of Lewis/Louis Robinson and Rosa Goodman). Zenith was born in Virginia.

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